Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Donegan v. Anesthesia Associates of Kansas City, PC
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 12, 2016No. 15-2420PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
John Timothy Donegan, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (“CRNA”), commenced this qui tam action under the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3729-33. 1 The FCA’s qui tam provisions authorize relators — private citizens acting as whistleblowers — to sue on behalf of the United States to recover damages for the submission of materially false claims for government payments. See United States ex rel. Newell v. City of St. Paul, 728 F.3d 791, 794 (8th Cir. 2013), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 134 S.Ct. 1284, 188 L.Ed.2d 300 (2014). “The FCA attaches liability, not to the…
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